Chemical Bonding

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5. metals, diamond and ionic compounds all

have these types of structures (5,7)
9. atoms have zero charge because the
numbers of electrons and protons are this (5)

1. type of atom that gain electrons to become

an ion (3,5)
2. a type of element that loses electrons to
become an ion (5)

10. created by the electrostatic attraction

between metal ions and free electrons (8,4)
11. name of the attraction between positive
and negative particles (13)
13. what all atoms want (4,5,5)
14. charge of an atom which when it loses
electrons (8)
15. subatomic particle with a positive charge
and a mass of one (6)

3. subatomic particle with no charge and a

mass of one (7)
4. the attraction between molecules are these
(4,6)
6. the attraction between molecules is called
this (14)
7. created by transfer of electrons between
atoms (5,4)
8. created by electrons shared (8,4)
11. subatomic particle with a negative charge
and no mass (8)
12. free moving electrons are these (11)